About
PhD-qualified Software Engineering Leader with over a decade of experience, specializing in building large-scale, high-performance systems from enterprise payment solutions to cutting-edge Web3 and DeFi protocols. Proven expertise in smart contract development, driving significant improvements in system efficiency, security, and scalability across diverse technical environments.
Work
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Summary
Spearheaded the development and launch of a property tech platform, scaling operations to handle over 15 million monthly requests while securing significant funding.
Highlights
Led the property tech platform from concept to market, scaling to handle 15M+ monthly requests while maintaining 99.9999% uptime.
Reduced operational costs by 65% year-over-year by optimizing platform architecture and managing £450K in cloud credits.
Successfully led a platform migration with zero downtime and secured £270K in seed funding, building and directing a team of 5 engineers to launch.
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Summary
Led enterprise API infrastructure modernization for the UK's largest government department, significantly enhancing system efficiency and release cycles.
Highlights
Reduced API onboarding time by 70% through implementing a department-wide system, streamlining integration processes for external partners.
Cut configuration errors by 85% leveraging a real-time validation framework, improving system reliability and data integrity for critical operations.
Achieved 48% faster releases with 99.9% configuration accuracy, accelerating deployment cycles and ensuring high-quality software delivery.
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Summary
Directed the technical transformation of welfare payment processing systems, significantly improving system reliability and performance for mission-critical services.
Highlights
Reduced integration issues by 75% via contract-first development, enhancing system interoperability and reducing rework.
Improved service response times by 60% through reactive programming, significantly boosting system responsiveness and user experience.
Achieved 99.9% uptime for mission-critical services, ensuring continuous availability and reliability of payment systems.
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Summary
Led payment systems transformation processing billions in transactions globally, optimizing performance and reducing incidents.
Highlights
Improved transaction processing efficiency by 40% via an event-driven architecture, enhancing scalability and data flow for global transactions.
Reduced API latency by 65% through distributed caching, significantly speeding up data retrieval and system responsiveness.
Cut deployment incidents by 70% while maintaining 99.99% availability, ensuring robust and stable system releases.
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Summary
Optimized core platform performance for 1.5M+ daily bookings, significantly enhancing deployment efficiency and user experience.
Highlights
Reduced deployment time by 65% through CI/CD implementation, accelerating software delivery cycles and increasing developer productivity.
Improved page load times by 40%, achieving a 92% PageSpeed score and enhancing user experience for 1.5M+ daily bookings.
Increased test coverage by 75% via automated visual regression, improving software quality and reducing post-deployment issues.
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Summary
Led technical contributions to a €100M EU-funded EMC² project, developing and disseminating component models across international partners.
Highlights
Developed innovative component models adopted by over 100 partners across 19 countries, contributing to a €100M EU-funded EMC² project.
Increased project visibility by presenting research on software component modeling to an audience of approximately 500 at CBSE.
Authored comprehensive technical specifications for critical automotive and aerospace sectors, ensuring compliance and guiding development.
Skills
Solidity
Solidity.
Java
Java.
TypeScript
TypeScript.
JavaScript
JavaScript.
Shell
Shell Scripting.
Python
Python.
Kotlin
Kotlin.
HTML/CSS
HTML, CSS.
GraphQL
GraphQL.
Mocha/Chai
Mocha, Chai, Testing Frameworks.
Jest
Jest, Testing Frameworks.
Cucumber
Cucumber, BDD.
JUnit
JUnit, Unit Testing.
PyTest
PyTest, Testing Frameworks.
EVM
Ethereum Virtual Machine, Blockchain.
Hardhat
Hardhat, Smart Contract Development.
Foundry
Foundry, Smart Contract Development.
Ethers.js
Ethers.js, Web3 Development.
Web3.js
Web3.js, Web3 Development.
Viem
Viem, Web3 Development.
Slither
Slither, Smart Contract Security.
Solhint
Solhint, Smart Contract Linting.
OpenZeppelin
OpenZeppelin, Smart Contract Libraries.
WalletConnect
WalletConnect, Web3 Integration.
Quarkus
Quarkus, Java Framework.
Kafka
Kafka, Message Broker.
Redis
Redis, In-memory Data Store.
MongoDB
MongoDB, NoSQL Database.
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL, Relational Database.
Elasticsearch
Elasticsearch, Search Engine.
AWS
AWS, Cloud Computing.
GCP
GCP, Google Cloud Platform.
Kubernetes
Kubernetes, Container Orchestration.
Docker
Docker, Containerization.
Gitlab-CI
Gitlab CI, CI/CD.
Crossplane
Crossplane, Cloud Native Control Plane.
Github Actions
Github Actions, CI/CD.
FastAPI
FastAPI, Python Web Framework.
Deno
Deno, JavaScript Runtime.
Node.js
Node.js, JavaScript Runtime.
Spring Boot
Spring Boot, Java Framework.
Azure
Azure, Cloud Computing.